The Family Division announces its 2013 Graduate Student Paper Competition.  Papers should be of a professional quality and may relate to any aspect of the sociology of the family.  Authors should be currently enrolled as graduate students, or individuals who will receive their PhDs in May 2012 or later.  To be eligible, a paper may not be published, accepted, or under review for publication.  Papers that have been presented at a professional meeting or submitted for presentation at a professional conference are eligible.  Papers must be student authored; they can be authored by one or more students, but may not be co- authored with a faculty member or non-student.  Papers should be no more than 25 pages in length, including all notes, references, and tables.  Please e-mail papers and a cover letter specifying that the paper is to be considered for the Family Division Graduate Student Paper Competition to: Megan Reid, reid@ndri.org.  The winner and any runners-up will be announced in Spring 2013.  The winner(s) will receive a modest cash stipend, registration fees, and an opportunity to present her/his paper at the upcoming SSSP meetings in New York, NY.  Please include your name, institutional affiliation and contact information in the body of your e-mail.  Also indicate that your paper is being submitted for the Family Division Graduate Student Paper Competition in the subject line of your e-mail.